International Economy, Trade and Political Economy on the Net


© 1996, Kathleen Hartford

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Guides and Gateways to Resources

International Economics Gateway
International Economy Resources
USDA Economic Research Service
The International Political Economy Network
International Business Network
Bezick's Bookmarks to Business Resources
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Online Magazines, Journals, Working Papers, and News

Journals

Finance & Development
from the World Bank.
Industry, Trade, and Technology Review
International Economic Review
Multinational Monitor On-Line
Back issues from 1982 to 1995!
Of particular interest: "Fifty Years is Enough" (special issue on World Bank), July/August 1994

Working Papers and Other Studies

Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (BRIE) offers a lot, including
BRIE Working Papers
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Databases and Data Banks

STAT-USA/Internet Site Economic, Trade, Business Information
You may be able to do an introductory cruise here, but you have to subscribe in order to have regular access to the data. Subscription information is included.
Penn World Tables are available on at least 2 servers.
The easier one for text browsers is atPWT Database Welcome Page.
If you are using Netscape or a similar graphics browser, you can have a truly rewarding experience at Penn World Tables through NBER.
World Tables of Economic and Social Indicators, 1950 - 1992
You can generate your own data sets from these, by variable, country or region, and year.
Eurostat
Utenlandske dataarkiv
is named in Norwegian but has plenty in English.
Luxembourg Income Study
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US Government and Associated Bodies Providing International Economic and Trade Information

United States International Trade Commission
U.S. International Trade Policy
A directory of documents on US trade policy, from the State Department
U.S. International Investment Policy
Handy directory of links to country guides and a limited number of policy documents, from the State Dept
Some State Department Fact Sheets:
State Dept. Fact Sheet: Economic Summits, 1988-94
G7 - Key Economic and Political Data (June 1995)
Center for Latin American Economics (Fed. Reserve Bank of Dallas)
associate memberships are free.
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Foreign, International, and Multilateral Organizations Probiding International Economic and Trade Information

United Nations Home Page
The World Bank Home Page
World Bank PIC Gopher
IMF gopher
World Trade Organisation
UNCTAD World Wide Web Homepage
World Intellectual Property Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
World Agricultural Information Centre
UN/ECE Industry and Technology Division
Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE)
The UNIDO homepage
International Labour Organization
OECD Online
Asian Development Bank
ECE Home Page
OAS Foreign Trade Information System
Japan National Planning Agency (English)
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Non-governmental Organizations Providing International Economic and Trade Information

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International and Foreign Economies

International Political Economy Net
HungerNet
Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation
See also International Relations and Area Studies on the Net
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September 1, 1996
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